Damon Tweedy

Damon Tweedy, MD is a professor of psychiatry at Duke University School of Medicine and staff physician at the Durham Veteran Affairs Health System. His first book, Black Man in a White Coat, was a New York Times Bestseller, selected by TIME magazine as one of the Top 10 Non-fiction books of that year. He has also published articles about race, medicine and mental health in medical journals and print publications including The New York Times and The Washington Post. His new book, Facing the Unseen: The Struggle to Center Mental Health in Medicine, will be published in April 2024.